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Axios: China wins by watching

China wins by watching   Illustration: Aïda Amer/Axios. Photo: Getty Images   Chinese President Xi Jinping has spent the Iran war doing what he does best — patiently exploiting America’s distraction and discord, Axios’ Jim VandeHei writes in a “Behind the Curtain” … Continue reading

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Axios: Trump expects Iran deal this weekend

 View in browser   PRESENTED BY MORGAN STANLEY   Axios PM By Mike Allen · Apr 17, 2026  Happy Friday! Today’s newsletter, edited by Alex Fitzpatrick, is 665 words, a 2½-min. read. Thanks to Sheryl Miller for copy editing.️ Situational awareness: The S&P 500 rose about … Continue reading

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Breaking Defense: The US and Iran are using new weapons in the war. Here’s what to know.

The US and Iran are using new weapons in the war. Here’s what to know. From upgraded, extended range Iranian missiles to America’s deployment of Iran-inspired drones, the deadly conflict is also a real-world munitions testing ground. By Agnes Helou and Ashley Roque on … Continue reading

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Source: MEO. The Donald Trump crisis: when a leader’s health becomes a global threat. “…The survival of a major regional power and a five-thousand-year-old history came to depend on a single social media post…”. Quote: “This was not a military objective. It was a psychological explosion.”

حزب الله: لن نلتزم بأي اتفاق ناتج عن المفاوضات اللبنانية الإسرائيلية شهباز شريف: جهود لمعالجة القضايا العالقة بين واشنطن وطهران مسؤول أميركي: هناك تواصل مستمر مع إيران نعيم قاسم يدعو لإلغاء اجتماع بين سفيري لبنان وإسرائيل في واشنطن ع The … Continue reading

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Axios: No deal! Trump announces blockade

No deal! Trump announces blockade   Vice President JD Vance arrives to meet with Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif yesterday in Islamabad. Photo: Jacquelyn Martin/AP  Several hours after peace talks in Pakistan ended in failure, President Trump announced the U.S. is … Continue reading

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Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists: ….Iran’s potential secret … chemical and biological weapons programs

What should be done about Iran’s potential secret chemical and biological weapons programs? By Christina McAllister, Richard T. Cupitt | Opinion | April 2, 2026 Tehran during US-Israeli airstrikes last month. Credit: Avash Media via Wikimedia Commons. CC BY 4.0.Share Ahead of a televised address … Continue reading

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Mossad Commentary:

Mossad Commentary @MOSSADil Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu: “Citizens of Israel, I want to thank you, our wonderful nation. While you demonstrated resilience sitting in the secure rooms and shelters, together we achieved immense accomplishments: Our fighters at the front and … Continue reading

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Breaking Defense: 2 week ceasefire … Pentagon touts ‘decisive military victory’

Breaking Defense Newsletter Signup Search for:Search Featured: As 2-week ceasefire takes hold, Pentagon touts ‘decisive military victory’ “We’ve destroyed Iran’s defense industrial base, their ability to reconstitute those capabilities for years to come,” said Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of … Continue reading

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Axios: Ceasefire confusion reigns

Ceasefire confusion reigns   Iranians celebrate in Tehran early today after the ceasefire announcement. Photo: AFP via Getty Images The U.S., Israel and Iran agree that a ceasefire is in effect — but they’re contradicting each other and themselves on what’s … Continue reading

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Axios: White knuckle truce

   View in browser   PRESENTED BY META   Axios AM By Mike Allen · Apr 08, 2026 Happy Wednesday! Smart Brevity™ count: 1,972 words … 7½ mins. Thanks to Neal Rothschild for orchestrating. Edited by Andrew Pantazi and Bill Kole. Crude oil prices dropped … Continue reading

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